Title: Best of the Beast Artist: Iron Maiden Label: EMI Europe Generic Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 724385318429 Genre: Rock, Heavy Metal Release Date: 2004-05-25 Number of Discs: 1
Import pressing of their 1996 compilation that's out-of-print domestically. At nearly 78 minutes in length, the disc contains many of the group's expected headbanging highlights. The package skips over Paul Di'Anno-era material, favoring songs culled from the Bruce Dickinson-led lineup. Favorites like 'The Number of the Beast,' 'Aces High,' 'Be Quick or Be Dead,' 'Wasted Years,' 'The Trooper,' 'Run to the Hills,' & 'Hallowed Be Thy Name' are all featured. The collection also includes are a pair of tracks that feature Dickinson's short-lived replacement, 'Blaze' Bayley, 'Man on the Edge' & 'Virus.' EMI. 2005.
Tracks: 1.1 The Number of the Beast 1.2 Can I Play with Madness 1.3 Fear of the Dark (Live) 1.4 Run to the Hills 1.5 BRNG Your Daughter to the Slaughter 1.6 The Evil That Men Do 1.7 Aces High 1.8 Be Quick or Be Dead 1.9 2 Minutes to Midnight 1.10 Man on the Edge 1.11 Virus 1.12 Running Free (Live) 1.13 Wasted Years 1.14 The Clairvoyant 1.15 The Trooper 1.16 Hallowed Be Thy Name
